Vintage Catalan Wood Chest with Drawers, Spain, circa 1930 – Original Condition

Mid-Century Modern large Rationalist wood bench. Manufactured in France, circa 1960. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful pat...

Rationalist Mid-Century Modern French Wood Bench. Manufactured in France, circa 1960. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a beautiful pa...

Vintage Metal Printing Press Tool, Spain, circa 1970 – Original Condition This vintage metal printing press tool, crafted in Spain circa 1970, offers a unique glimpse into the world...

Pair of Mid-Century Modern French Stools – Wood & Rattan, Circa 1960, Timeless French Design Discover the elegance of mid-century modern design with this stunning pair of French sto...

An antique Japanese Kodansu with two compartments and multiple drawers with red lacquer finish and gold Maki-e and wonderful Raden shell inlays decoration. This rather unusual piece ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage circa 1950's Korean Scholars side tables with drawers and cupboards. A very good looking well made and decorative pa...

A vintage Chinese camphor wood blanket chest from the mid 20th century, varnished with a light brown lacquer, fitted with an ornate brass lock, C-scroll lateral handles, mounted on p...

A Korean medicine or apothecary chest with curved leg support circa the first quarter of the 20th century. Known as Yakchang in Korea, the chest was used to sort and store herb medicines in its many small drawers. The prototype was originated in China, but this piece is distinctively Korean because of the classic style of the brass hardware. the configuration of the storage space in the lower part, the shape of the leg support and the wood paneling details. The upper part features thirty-six drawers with divided in six rows, each with a brass pull ring and two herb names in Hanja, carved and gilt. The lower part has a bi-door panels open to a storage compartment, which is flanked by four more drawers. Closer examination of the construction reveals that the frame and the drawers were made from Paulownia wood, which has an insect-repelling quality. The frame was painted and lacquered dark while the drawers remained natural. The front panels of the drawers and the doors were all made from Zelkova wood, showcasing its lovely linear dark grains. The interiors of the drawers are very clean and free of odor (have not been extensively used to store medicine). To compare with another Medicine Chest, see illustration on page 47 in "Korean Antique Furniture...